Pathogenicity of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 283-293

  Baldwin, T J ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PROTEIN KINASE; RECOMBINANT DNA;

BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANTILE DIARRHEA; MORTALITY; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DIARRHEA; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; HISTORY; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UNITED KINGDOM; VIRULENCE;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; INFANT; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0032040149     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00222615-47-4-283     Document Type: Conference Paper

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